Thread: Oil cooler, oil change
View Single Post
Old 02-14-2013, 04:58 PM   #10 (permalink)
DEpointfive0
Premium Member Bitches
 
DEpointfive0's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: SoCal
Posts: 14,824
Drives: a lot
Rep Power: 17151
DEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond reputeDEpointfive0 has a reputation beyond repute
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Daishi9000 View Post
so, on the initial install, the thermostatic plate will be closed. that means i can only put 5 quarts, i'll have to wait until it warms for the oil to enter the cooler. then add more oil.
so pre filling the cooler is a good idea.

doesn't the thermostatic plate open up at 180f?
No, it's always open, it's just not open MUCH, and it's fully open at 180
DEpointfive0 is offline   Reply With Quote